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A one species time-delay reaction-diffusion system defined on a complex networks is studied. Travelling waves are predicted to occur as follows a symmetry breaking instability of an homogenous stationary stable solution, subject to an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-09-30 Julien Petit , Timoteo Carletti , Mabor Asslani , Duccio Fanelli

Propagation of transition fronts in models of coupled oscillators with non-degenerate on-site potential is usually considered in terms of travelling waves. We show that the system dynamics can be reformulated as an implicit map structure,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-08-08 I. B. Shiroky , O. V. Gendelman

We prove the existence and uniqueness of a traveling front and of its speed for the homogeneous heat equation in the half-plane with a Neumann boundary reaction term of non-balanced bistable type or of combustion type. We also establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Xavier Cabre , Neus Consul , Jose V. Mande

The viscous regularization of an ill-posed diffusion equation with bistable nonlinearity predicts a hysteretic behavior of dynamical phase transitions but a complete mathematical \mbox{understanding} of the intricate multiscale evolution is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Carina Geldhauser , Michael Herrmann , Dirk Janßen

Traveling waves are analyzed in a model of the Hantavirus infection of deer mice. The existence of two kinds of wave phenomena is predicted. An environmental parameter governs a transition between two regimes of propagation. In one of them…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 G. Abramson , V. M. Kenkre , T. L. Yates , R. R. Parmenter

We obtain exact travelling wave solutions for three families of stochastic one-dimensional nonequilibrium lattice models with open boundaries. These solutions describe the diffusive motion and microscopic structure of (i) of shocks in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Krebs , F. H. Jafarpour , G. M. Schütz

We investigate wavefront solutions in a nonlinear system of two coupled reaction-diffusion equations with degenerate diffusivity: \[n_t = n_{xx} - nb, \quad b_t = [D nbb_x]_x + nb,\] where $t\geq0,$ $x\in\mathbb{R}$, and $D$ is a positive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-16 Luisa Malaguti , Elisa Sovrano

In this work, a hepatitis B virus infection dynamics model is proposed including the spatial dependence of viruses. The existence of traveling waves for the proposed model is established through the application of the celebrated Gersgorin…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-02-06 Rupchand Sutradhar , D C Dalal

This paper focuses on traveling wave solutions for the so-called Rosenzweig-MacArthur model with spatial diffusion. The main results of this note are concerned with the existence and uniqueness of traveling wave solution as well as periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-10-25 Arnaud Ducrot , Zhihua Liu , Pierre Magal

In 1992 G. B. Ermentrout and J. B. McLeod published a landmark study of traveling wave fronts for a differential-integral equation modeling a neural network. Since then a number of authors have extended the model by adding an additional…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-08-18 Stuart Hastings

We study the wave solutions for a degenerated reaction diffusion system arising from the invasion of cells. We show that there exists a family of waves for the wave speed larger than or equals a certain number, and below which there is no…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-01-17 Xiaojie Hou

The diffusive epidemic process is a paradigmatic example of an absorbing state phase transition in which healthy and infected individuals spread with different diffusion constants. Using stochastic activity spreading simulations in…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-03-02 Borislav Polovnikov , Patrick Wilke , Erwin Frey

We analyse a novel mathematical model of malignant invasion which takes the form of a two-phase moving boundary problem describing the invasion of a population of malignant cells into a population of background tissue, such as skin. Cells…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-09-04 Maud El-Hachem , Scott W McCue , Matthew J Simpson

We prove, under generic assumptions, that the special variational traveling wave that minimizes the exponentially weighted Ginzburg-Landau functional associated with scalar reaction-diffusion equations in infinite cylinders is the long-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-02 C. B. Muratov , M. Novaga

The Fitzhugh-Nagumo equations have been used as a caricature of the Hodgkin-Huxley equations of neuron firing to better understand the essential dynamics of the interaction of the membrane potential and the restoring force and to capture,…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 F. Berezovskaya , E. Camacho , S. Wirkus , G. Karev

A generalisation of reaction diffusion systems and their travelling solutions to cases when the productive part of the reaction happens only on a surface in space or on a line on plane but the degradation and the diffusion happen in bulk…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-01-05 Anton S. Zadorin

The aim of this work is to study the global existence of solutions for some coupled systems of reaction diffusion which describe the spread within a population of infectious disease. We consider a triangular matrix diffusion and we show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-02-01 Abdelmalek Salem , Youkana Amar

This paper concerns wave propagation in a class of scalar reaction-diffusion-convection equations with $p$-Laplacian-type diffusion and monostable reaction. We introduce a new concept of a non-smooth traveling wave profile, which allows us…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Pavel Drábek , Soyeun Jung , Eunkyung Ko , Michaela Zahradníková

In this Letter we consider long capillary-gravity waves described by a fully nonlinear weakly dispersive model. First, using the phase space analysis methods we describe all possible types of localized travelling waves. Then, we especially…

Classical Physics · Physics 2020-02-20 Dimitrios Mitsotakis , Denys Dutykh , Aydar Assylbekuly , Dauren Zhakebayev

This paper is devoted to the study of existence, uniqueness, stability, and monotonicity of traveling wave solutions to the following parabolic-elliptic chemotaxis system with logistic type source…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-07 Wenxian Shen